The Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme, Book 10a: Adventure on the island

Title: The Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme, Book 10a: Adventure on the island
Author: W. Murray
Illustrator: J.H. Wingfield
Year: 1966
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Wills & Hepworth Ltd.
ISBN: 721400108
Remarks: c.1971 reprint
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: N/A

Description: Loughborough's famous duo – Peter and Jane – are spending their summer hols on an island purchased by their rich uncle – as you do. Whilst on the island, a sudden storm comes and sends the speedboat they arrived in out to sea, cutting off their only means of return…

Lovely full-page, colour illustrations grace every other page – including one depicting a wonderfully nostalgic '60s kitchen scene, complete with PG Tips and Heinz Tomato Soup!

Matt pictorial boards have some minor rubbing along upper extremities. Spine and upper corners bumped; lower are straight. Spine has slight damage at the head; upper corners are rubbed. Rear board has some soiling, plus a mark left after an adhesive label. 'Dual' price of 2/6 | 12½p indicates this reprint dates from 1971. Internally, the book is as new.

Measures 17.5 cm × 11.5 cm (7″ × 4.6″). 12mo. 52 pp.

Price: £8.50